Maliha Tribhu

Remnants of a burning home

I fell asleep to the chatters of cicadas on a quiet summer night

2w ago

Days in the blackout

The silence forced upon the mass came on a sudden Thursday, as all means of communication were shut down abruptly overnight

4m ago

No longer eighteen

like a caterpillar cocooned into its shell undergoing metamorphosis—growing up sneaks up to you whether you want it or not

6m ago

My inner rebel & I

How do I tell her, that things often don't work out the way you expect them to, / And that you are, in fact, alone in this

9m ago

Ruins & renaissance

The hurt remained beneath my skin like an unwritten revelation—never acknowledged, never tended to;

1y ago

Dear Van Gogh

Remembering Dutch Post-Impressionist painter Vincent Willem van Gogh on his 170th birth anniversary–March 30, 1853.

1y ago

Decaying youth

Seek if you must If you believe the truth shall set you free And then? We heal.

1y ago

A Survival Kit

It was rather a pallid looking steel box; grey-shaded, almost colourless and drained of life. Which made it ideal for a twelve-year-old girl secreting away all her shenanigans, out of everyone’s reach, safe and sound in a dust piled corner in the attic.

2y ago
November 19, 2020
November 19, 2020

Memoir of a Songbird Named Childhood

I've always loved painting sunset as it was filled with so many colours. I loved colours. I'd use as many colours as I could to make the paintings alive.

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